Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1985, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India. Each is taken on the day its tithi (or star, or solar date) covers the part of the day the festival needs.
Tamil Festivals 1985
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan 1985 Wednesday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 19, Shukla Ekadashi |
| 06 Jan 1985 Sunday | Arudra Darisanam | Margazhi 23, Ardra |
| 13 Jan 1985 Sunday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan 1985 Monday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 1985 Tuesday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 16 Jan 1985 Wednesday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 05 Feb 1985 Tuesday | Thaipusam | Thai 23, Pushya |
| 06 Mar 1985 Wednesday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 23, Magha |
| 04 Apr 1985 Thursday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 22, Uttara Phalguni |
| 14 Apr 1985 Sunday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 04 May 1985 Saturday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 21, Purnima |
| 02 Jun 1985 Sunday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 20, Vishakha |
| 17 Jul 1985 Wednesday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 2, Amavasya |
| 22 Jul 1985 Monday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 7, Purva Phalguni |
| 02 Aug 1985 Friday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 23 Aug 1985 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 29 Aug, 14:42 to 30 Aug, 14:57 |
| 30 Aug 1985 Friday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 29 Aug, 14:42 to 30 Aug, 14:57 |
| 18 Sep 1985 Wednesday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 17 Sep, 15:31 to 18 Sep, 12:32 |
| 22 Oct 1985 Tuesday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 21 Oct, 13:23 to 22 Oct, 13:13 |
| 23 Oct 1985 Wednesday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 22 Oct, 13:13 to 23 Oct, 13:42 |
| 11 Nov 1985 Monday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 11 Nov, 03:09 to 11 Nov, 23:34 |
| 26 Nov 1985 Tuesday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 11, Krittika |
| 22 Dec 1985 Sunday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 7, Shukla Ekadashi |
| 27 Dec 1985 Friday | Arudra Darisanam | Margazhi 12, Ardra |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.